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Fathoming Open Source Softwares
Abstract: Open Source Software development technically implies that the owners of the software publish their software's source code online. They give permission to anyone over the internet to use, alter, modify or distribute their software.Programmers, with access to the source code, use this opportunity to modify the software by fixing parts of code that arenot working appropriately or changing it. Open-source software usually comes with a license that helps programmers to …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Open Source Technology
Abstract: Free and open source software has had a major impact on the computer industry since the late 1990s and has changed the way software is perceived, developed and deployed in many areas. Free and open source technology or software is typically developed in a collaborative fashion and the majority of contributors are volunteers. Even though this collaborative form of development has produced a significant body of software, the development process …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article